Category: excursions
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Checking in with seaside community rental/condo manager: "T'aw, just you? That's too bad!" Excuse me? Checking out at Safe Way, explaining that I don't need a discount card because I'm just visiting the area, and no, not visiting friends, just the area: "Really? By yourself? T'aw." Is this a conspiracy? This happens everytime I travel…
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Two days off in a row, a break in the rain and a little car languishing in park? I'm outta here!
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Mom's going home to her own gift….Marco (scroll down), her new boaty hired-hand.
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The windchill was below zero this morning as I walked down Armitage in search of a duffel bag for Mom of the Always Short A Bag When Traveling. The snow started falling as the plane rolled out to the runway at O'Hare tonight….Portland, at a mild 45 degrees, seems downright balmy.
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The long, straight drive from Los Angeles to Portland, up the I-5, wasn't as fun as I had hoped my roadtrip would be…I had original plans of enjoying the Pacific Coast Highway and 101, but time constraints changed that. The only two pics I got (low batteries) show an interesting change in scenery color between…
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Damn it, I'm happy. Portland, more clearly than ever after some time in Smogville, is becoming a very liveable, enjoyable city with lots to offer. My job is good, I like what I do and I seem to not suck at it. I've had the chance to travel to see beloved family recently. Friends have…
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The jaunty angle of the melted antenna on my new (used) car is 'sporty', people, 'sporty'!
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Ok, so I've been now to Los Angeles. Portland? …..Not so bad!
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Rumor has it that my brother Tom enjoyed my visit.